Education Week

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Class Activity Breaks

Physical activity breaks in the classroom can help ramp up student fitness and increase attention—or turn into a chaotic hassle that teachers work to avoid. Fewer than 9 percent of school-age children ...

MASTER CLASS: Physical activity is a worthwhile use of limited time

This week, I'll share some additional ways to remain present while continuing to strive toward meaningful results. Plus, I'll ...
Virginia Connection Newspapers

Inspiring Movement: Physically Active Classrooms Equal Success

RunningBrooke offers 5 Best Practices for how to implement effective physical activity into the school day and week. This is the second in a five-part series to explain these practices and show how to ...
Richmond Register

Teachers: Physical activity can improve children’s attention

Teachers take note: Physical activity can improve students’ cognitive control — or ability to pay attention — and also result in stronger performance on academic achievement tests, according to a ...
Yahoo Finance

In-classroom physical activity studies show reading scores are up, BMI is down

FORT WORTH, TX--(Marketwired - February 28, 2017) - The Center for Children's Health led by Cook Children's announced today the results from two studies on the impact of GoNoodle's online movement ...
La Crosse Tribune

GUEST VIEW: Let’s push power of physical activity

The health status of American youth is receiving a significant amount of attention. More of our kids are overweight and obese than ever before, in part because of a significant decline in physical ...